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State of North Carolina Office of the Governor
Michael F. Easley
Governor
Release: IMMEDIATE
Contact: Sara Parsons
Date: 2/14/2005
Phone: (919) 733-5612
GOV. EASLEY REAPPOINTS MELVIN, EFIRD AND HENDERSON TO N.C. ADVISORY COMMISSION ON MILITARY AFFAIRS
Raleigh - Gov. Mike Easley has reappointed Edward Graham Melvin Jr. of Fayetteville and Charles B. Efird and Joseph J. Henderson II, both of Jacksonville, to the North Carolina Advisory Commission on Military Affairs.
Melvin is president of Tire World of Fayetteville Inc. and Fayetteville Tire Inc. He is a member of the Cape Fear Valley Health Systems Board of Trustees, Fayetteville Area Economic Development, Fayetteville and Hope Mills chambers of commerce and the Coastal Carolina Business Bureau Board of Directors. Melvin served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He graduated from LaFayette Business College in Fayetteville.
Efird is the manager and owner of Modern Exterminating Company in Jacksonville. He has served on the local Military Affairs Committee for 25 years. Efird graduated from Atlantic Christian College.
Henderson is president of Atlantic Construction Company in Jacksonville. He is past president of the Jacksonville Jaycees and Jacksonville Rotary Club. Henderson is a member of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and has served on its Military Affairs Committee. He is also member of the RBC Centura Bank Board of Trustees. Henderson received his bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University.
The commission advises the governor and the secretary of the N.C. Department of Commerce on how to strengthen the state’s relationship with the military. The commission also develops a strategic plan to support long-term viability and prosperity of the military, studies ways to improve educational opportunities for military personnel, assists in coordinating the state’s interests in future activities of the Department of Defense, and promotes initiatives to improve the quality of life for military personnel. There are 30 members on the commission, each serving a two-year term. The governor appoints 15 members.

State of North Carolina Office of the Governor
Michael F. Easley
Governor
Release: IMMEDIATE
Contact: Sara Parsons
Date: 2/14/2005
Phone: (919) 733-5612
GOV. EASLEY REAPPOINTS MELVIN, EFIRD AND HENDERSON TO N.C. ADVISORY COMMISSION ON MILITARY AFFAIRS
Raleigh - Gov. Mike Easley has reappointed Edward Graham Melvin Jr. of Fayetteville and Charles B. Efird and Joseph J. Henderson II, both of Jacksonville, to the North Carolina Advisory Commission on Military Affairs.
Melvin is president of Tire World of Fayetteville Inc. and Fayetteville Tire Inc. He is a member of the Cape Fear Valley Health Systems Board of Trustees, Fayetteville Area Economic Development, Fayetteville and Hope Mills chambers of commerce and the Coastal Carolina Business Bureau Board of Directors. Melvin served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He graduated from LaFayette Business College in Fayetteville.
Efird is the manager and owner of Modern Exterminating Company in Jacksonville. He has served on the local Military Affairs Committee for 25 years. Efird graduated from Atlantic Christian College.
Henderson is president of Atlantic Construction Company in Jacksonville. He is past president of the Jacksonville Jaycees and Jacksonville Rotary Club. Henderson is a member of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and has served on its Military Affairs Committee. He is also member of the RBC Centura Bank Board of Trustees. Henderson received his bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University.
The commission advises the governor and the secretary of the N.C. Department of Commerce on how to strengthen the state’s relationship with the military. The commission also develops a strategic plan to support long-term viability and prosperity of the military, studies ways to improve educational opportunities for military personnel, assists in coordinating the state’s interests in future activities of the Department of Defense, and promotes initiatives to improve the quality of life for military personnel. There are 30 members on the commission, each serving a two-year term. The governor appoints 15 members.